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AR HB1735

Bill

Status

Failed

4/22/2015

Primary Sponsor

John Payton

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Origin

House of Representatives

90th General Assembly (2015 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Amends the definition of "salvage vehicle" to clarify that a vehicle is classified as such if it is water-damaged or sustained damage totaling at least $5,000 and at least 70% of its average retail value

  • Redefines "water-damaged" to mean damage from submersion in water above the dashboard, regardless of dollar amount, that either saturated or contaminated electronic or electrical systems necessary for safe operation, or rose to cover the door sill and entered the passenger compartment

  • Removes the seven-year age limitation on applicability of the subchapter regarding damage disclosure on vehicle titles

  • Requires any title branded under this subchapter to retain the brand for the life of the vehicle

Legislative Description

To Amend Arkansas Law Concerning The Disclosure Of Damage And Repair On A Certificate Of Title.

Last Action

Died in Senate at Sine Die adjournment.

4/22/2015

Committee Referrals

Transportation, Technology & Legislative Affairs3/16/2015
Public Transportation3/6/2015

Full Bill Text

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